On 6/12/2006 11:25 AM, Uwe Ligges wrote: > hadley wickham wrote: >>> >>> Either the latter or ask the Windows users to install the source package. >>> >> >> Installing a source package doesn't seem to help: >> >>> install.packages("classifly", repos="http://ggobi.org/r/", type="source") >> Warning message: >> installation of package 'classifly' had non-zero exit status in: >> install.packages("classifly", repos = "http://ggobi.org/r/", >> >> (Unfortunately I don't have access to a windows machine at present - >> this is what a user reported) > > > Oh well, certainly the user forgot to install the required tools as > mentioned in the "R Installation and Administration" manual.
Or has the path incorrect while running Rgui. I normally do all source installs from the command line where I have the path set to work properly; if I start R from a shortcut, none of the tools are visible, so the install.packages command requires the pre-compiled packages. Duncan Murdoch ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel